Follow On Milk After Breastfeeding

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It is a commonly known fact that breast milk is the best for babies, and childcare practitioners and health organizations encourage moms to breastfeed their babies for as long as they can. However, there are situations where mums have no other choice than to give their babies formula and once you have decided to take the formula route, one of the hardest task at hand is picking a brand. If you are a mum looking for the best follow up formulas for your baby, it can be quite daunting and overwhelming. Below are some of Singapore's best formula brands.

ENFAMIL

Enfamil is the formula of choice when most mums were asked to recommend the best infant formulas. Enfamil has a range of products that tailor-made to suit the nutritional needs of infants and older kids equally. Enfamil A+ Stage 2 is appropriate for babies from 6 to 12 months and is fortified with ARA and DHA. These are very essential nutrients for eye and brain development in children. Another nutrient included in Enfamil is Choline which promotes overall mental function and there's also GOS, which is a prebiotic. This infant formula also contains antioxidants like Vitamins C and E. Nestle NAN

Nestle NAN Pro 2 is specially designed for babies 6 months and older. It includes BL Bifidus, a blend of naturally active bacteria which helps in promoting a healthy intestinal tract. Also, it contains two essential fatty acids, namely DHA and ARA, and also OPTI PRO2, which helps to make sure your little one gets the proper amount of protein needed for his development. Similac

Similac is the next infant formula on our list. It has a range of infant to toddler formulas. It also contain a host of nutrient blends like some Immunify Ingredients such as Eye-Q Plus Intelli-Pro and ProCalci Formulations. These blend of nutrients help in fulfiling your baby’s specific nutritional needs. And when it is compared to other formula brands, Similac doesn't contain palm olein oil, however, it contains more than 80% more added Lutein. Lutein is an essential nutrient for eye and brain development.

S-26’s Promil Gold

S-26’s Promil Gold is a follow-on formula for babies of 6 months and older. This formula has a unique blend of nutrients which are specially tailor-made to supplement your kid’s nutrition. These nutrients are oligofructose, which is a prebiotic that promotes a healthy digestive system in infants, taurine, which helps in developing overall mental and physical health of babies, and inositol which supports important biological functions. There are others such as AA, DHA and choline which helps with mental health and calcium which helps to strengthen bones in babies.

Dumex’s Mamil Gold

Mail Gold has a range of infant formulas suitable for 0 to 6-year-olds. Dumex’s Mamil Gold contains the highest amount of prebiotics amongst all the follow-up milk formula brands in Singapore. It also has a specialized blend of nutrients which is a perfect supplement for babies. Mamil Gold also contains Omega 3 & 6, DHA & ARA, taurine and choline, vitamins A, C, D & E, calcium, iron and phosphorus, among others.